Tourism Research

Rationality of social entrepreneurs in tourism: Max Weber and the sociology of tourism development.
By Makarand Mody Abstract Despite increasing recognition of its contribution to development in many parts of the world, academic research about social entrepreneurship remains in its infancy. There has been little inquiry into the rationale for social entrepreneurship, despite its potential to clarify many conceptual ambiguities associated with this emerging phenomenon. In... More

Green Growth and Sustainability: The Role of Tourism and Hospitality Service Industry in Korea
By: Michael Kwag Abstract The study investigates the influence of tourism and hospitality industry on economic growth and CO2 emissions. In the empirical analysis, unit root tests, cointegration test and vector error correction model regression using time series data of South Korea from the first quarter of 1970 to the third quarter... More